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Dorothy "Old Lady" CORBET 1490–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1490

Birth Location: Moreton Corbet, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 30 Sep 1558

Death Location: Moreton Corbet, Shropshire, England

Father: Sir Corbet

Mother: Elizabeth Vernon

Spouse(s): Sir Knight

Children(s): Maud Mainwaring, Cecily Mainwaring, Richard Mainwaring, Anne Mainwaring, Sir Mainwaring, Margaret Mainwaring, Christopher Mainwaring, Katherine Mainwaring, Phillip Mainwaring, Jasper Mainwaring, Griffith Mainwaring, Anthony Mainwaring, Elizabeth2 Mainwaring, Agnes Mainwaring, James Mainwaring, Adam Mainwaring, William Mainwaring, Edward Mainwaring, Marie Manwaring

In 1490, Dorothy "Old Lady" CORBET entered the world in Moreton Corbet, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England, born to Sir Robert Of Moreton Corbet And Elizabeth Vernon. Dorothy "Old Lady" CORBET married Sir Richard Mainwaring Knight, and had children including Adam Mainwaring, Agnes Mainwaring, Anne Mainwaring, Anthony Mainwaring, Cecily Mainwaring, Christopher Mainwaring, Edward Mainwaring, Elizabeth2 Mainwaring, Griffith Mainwaring, James Mainwaring, Jasper Mainwaring, Katherine Mainwaring, Margaret Mainwaring, Marie Manwaring, Maud Mainwaring, Phillip Mainwaring, Richard Mainwaring, Sir Arthur Mainwaring, William Mainwaring. Dorothy "Old Lady" CORBET passed away in 1558 in Moreton Corbet, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1490, Dorothy "Old Lady" CORBET entered the world in Moreton Corbet, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England, born to Sir Robert Of Moreton Corbet And Elizabeth Vernon.
  • Dorothy "Old Lady" CORBET married Sir Richard Mainwaring Knight, and had children including Adam Mainwaring, Agnes Mainwaring, Anne Mainwaring, Anthony Mainwaring, Cecily Mainwaring, Christopher Mainwaring, Edward Mainwaring, Elizabeth2 Mainwaring, Griffith Mainwaring, James Mainwaring, Jasper Mainwaring, Katherine Mainwaring, Margaret Mainwaring, Marie Manwaring, Maud Mainwaring, Phillip Mainwaring, Richard Mainwaring, Sir Arthur Mainwaring, William Mainwaring.
  • Dorothy "Old Lady" CORBET passed away in 1558 in Moreton Corbet, Shropshire, England.

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Dorothy CORBET's Ancestors

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Dorothy CORBET
1490–1558
Birth Place: Moreton Corbet, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
Parents
Sir Robert of Moreton Corbet
1476–1513
Moreton Corbet, Shropshire, England
Elizabeth Vernon
1477–1563
Haddon, Derby, England
Grandparents
Sir (Richard) Corbet
1416–1493
Elizabeth Devereux
1428–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothy CORBET's Descendants

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Dorothy ("Old Lady") CORBET (1490–30 Sep 1558) m. Sir (Richard Mainwaring) Knight (1499–30 Sep 1558)
  1. 1. Maud Mainwaring 1542–1650 m. Richard Samford 1540–1630
    1. 1. Thomas (Preston) Samford 1570–1603 m. Mary Benison 1585–1617
      1. 1. William Samford 1602–1625 m. Margaret King 1592–1626 m. Mildred Benison 1604–1700
        1. 1. James Samford 1624–1704 m. Mary Jones 1632–1704
  2. 2. Cecily Mainwaring 1542–
  3. 3. Richard Mainwaring 1529–1590
  4. 4. Anne Mainwaring 1544–
  5. 5. Sir (Arthur) Mainwaring 1520–1590
  6. 6. Margaret Mainwaring 1521–1592
  7. 7. Christopher Mainwaring 1532–
  8. 8. Katherine Mainwaring 1540–1544
  9. 9. Phillip Mainwaring 1530–1573
  10. 10. Jasper Mainwaring 1523–1590
  11. 11. Griffith Mainwaring 1527–1590
  12. 12. Anthony Mainwaring 1540–
  13. 13. Elizabeth2 Mainwaring 1545–
  14. 14. Agnes Mainwaring 1534–
  15. 15. James Mainwaring 1542–
  16. 16. Adam Mainwaring 1534–1590
  17. 17. William Mainwaring 1510–1540
  18. 18. Edward Mainwaring 1530–1590
  19. 19. Marie Manwaring 1530–1592

Dorothy CORBET's Timeline

2 Records

1490
1490
Birth of Dorothy "Old Lady" CORBET in Moreton Corbet, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
Moreton Corbet, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
1558
30 Sep 1558
Age 68
Death of Dorothy "Old Lady" CORBET in Moreton Corbet, Shropshire, England
Moreton Corbet, Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1490
    Event Place: Moreton Corbet, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1558
    Event Place: Moreton Corbet, Shropshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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